Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
9132
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/02/1993
Date of Amendment
15/02/1993
Name of Property
The Harp Inn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Old Radnor
Town
Locality
Easting
325041
Northing
259128
Street Side
Location
Sited below Old Radnor Hill and 200m NE of St Stephen's Church.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
C16/17. Former cross-passage timber-framed house, walls rebuilt in rubble stone, former byre/barn end rebuilt and converted to domestic use by the Landmark Trust in 1971.
Exterior
Two storeys, attic and cellar, rear extensions under catslide roofs with modern flat-roofed dormers. Stone tile roof, ridge stack and offset end stack in modern brick. Boarded door to front left. C19 cross-pattern chamfered-frame windows with metal casements to the original portion.
Interior
Large panel timber-framing exposed on rear wall and to partition wall to right of former cross-passage. Latter partition mainly cut through on ground floor but one chamfered and stopped door-frame survives. Ground floor left-hand end room has scroll-stopped beams and large rubble-lined fireplace with brick bread oven. Stone flagged floors throughout. Exposed beam with deep chamfer and step stop on first floor.
Reason for designation
Group value in fine landscape setting with Parish Church.
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